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Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Linz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of DKK 516 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of DKK 516, while a flight costs an average of DKK 4,022.
Distance: 390 miles (629 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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DKK 983 Average price | DKK 516 Average price Cheapest | DKK 4,022 Average price | DKK 469 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 41m Average total duration 8h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 47m Average total duration 14h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Düsseldorf to Linz
Compare the available ways to get from Düsseldorf to Linz, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Linz:
A bus is DKK 467 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Linz costing on average DKK 983.
A bus is DKK 3,506 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Linz costing on average DKK 4,022.
Other travel options to Linz take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 41m.
Bus takes on average 14h 47m.
Tickets start at around DKK 983 compared to roughly DKK 469 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -DKK 513. The journey takes 8h 11m versus 8h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Düsseldorf to Linz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Linz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

10:59 PM 18h26 Düsseldorf 5:25 PM Linz DKK 390 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

10:59 PM 18h26 Düsseldorf 5:25 PM Linz DKK 390 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

11:25 AM 14h05 Düsseldorf 1:30 AM Linz DKK 414 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

4:20 PM 19h40 Düsseldorf 12:00 PM Linz DKK 438 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:30 PM 21h35 Düsseldorf 10:05 AM Linz DKK 517 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:15 PM 19h00 Düsseldorf 2:15 PM Linz DKK 536 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Linz:
A bus is DKK 467 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Linz costing on average DKK 983.
A bus is DKK 3,506 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Linz costing on average DKK 4,022.
Other travel options to Linz take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 41m.
Bus takes on average 14h 47m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Linz as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Linz Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Linz Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Linz, Industriezeile.
- Travel with Danish Air Transport to go to Linz by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Linz by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity to go to Linz by train.
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